LACROIX, Charles-Casimir-Sévère
Leçons de géométrie appliquée aux arts, professées a Versailles.Versailles: by the author, 1840. Hardcover. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Folio, 244 pp. Script in black ink on plain paper, numerous geometric drawings in ink at inner margin. Contemporary half green calf with spine lettered and decorated in gilt. ----Original book manuscript in a neat hand for the second edition of the Lecons, which was published in 1841 by Dufaure. Lacroix (1795-1875) was professor of applied geometry at Versailles. Near Fine.
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